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Intermediate Photography 2010

Advanced Photography 2010

Canon Tech Tips

Creative Flash Workshop

Rob Sheppard’s Digital Essentials

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SOLD OUT - Monument Valley 2010

Suggested Reading

Kenya Photo Safari 2011

Instructional Videos

Digital 1 to 1

Photoshop Skills

Photoshop Essentials

Catalina Bus Tour 2010

SOLD OUT - City Lights Bus Tour

Photo Camp for Teens 2010

East Sierra Photo Adventure 2010

Temecula Wine Country Bus Tour

Yosemite Photo Adventure

Photoshop Essentials with Michael Pliskin

 

Take your Adobe Photoshop skill from “0 to 60” in our exciting lessons for photographers, by photographers!

 

Join Apple certified and Photoshop expert Michael Pliskin for the quickest, simplest and most effective lessons in Adobe Photoshop, Photoshop Elements and Photoshop Lightroom, as well as learning to get better prints. If you can, bring your laptop to “follow along” with Mike. No laptop, no problem; listen carefully, take notes and practice the tips and techniques learned when you get home. Designed for Windows or Mac users of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2, Adobe Photoshop (CS3 or CS 4) or Photoshop Elements (6, 7 or8). 

 

Photoshop Essentials 1

February 27 11:30am to 5pm $120 2 pack: Essentials 1 & 2 $200

Get started editing your pictures with Photoshop in simple, straightforward language designed for the digital photographer. Levels, color and mid-tone management will be explained simply, not computer-ese. Cropping and straightening will make your images fit perfectly. Selection tools will give you superior control over just the areas you wish to adjust. The magic of layer masks will give your photos the look and feel you desire. PSE I is ideal for Photoshop users of all skill levels.

 

Photoshop Essentials 2

March 27 11:30am to 5pm $120 2 pack: Essentials 1 & 2 $200

Ten new techniques that are essential for Photoshop success. If you ever thought layers were too hard, this class will give you the tools to master them. Discover how to clone right so it blends in with any photograph. Learn the sharpening and sizing information you need to know in order to make outstanding prints. Essentials I or equivalent Photoshop skill level required.

 

Photoshop Lightroom 101

April 24 11:30am to 5pm $120

Is Lightroom in your photographic future? Learn to use Lightroom in your digital workflow with Mike’s “professional’s eye” to guide you thru the thought process, set-up and getting started steps. Discover the simplified methods to organize your images, importing, creating unique collections and keywords in Lightroom. You’ll learn the amazing processing controls of the Develop module that offer controls you can’t even find in Photoshop! 

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